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' H. e. rondan AND A; c. FoUeEN, or CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missoum.

Leners Patent No. 97,379, dmaNQtmber 3o, 1869*.

I'MPROVED EGG-BEATER The Schedule referred. to in these Letters Patent and making part of theVA same.

To all whom tt may concern.- 4

Be it knowii that we, H. G. FOUGEN and A. C.

FOGEN, of Cape Girardeau, in the county of Cape Girardeau, and State of Missouri, have invented a new and improved Egg-Beater, 82o.; and we do hereby declare that the Vfollowing is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, which will enable others skilled in the art to Amake and use the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, formingpart of this specification, in'which- The figure is aside view of our improved machine.

,Our invention has for its object to furnish an improved machine for-beating eggs, churning, mixing liquids, and other similar uses, which shall be simple iu construction, and effective-inoperation; and

It consists in the construction and combination of i the various parts -of the machine, as hereinafter more fully described.

A is the cover or plat-form, which is formed to it upon the vessel in which the eggs are to be beaten, liquids to be mixed, or churning vto be done.

B is a handle, the lower arm of which is securely attached to the coverA, in such a position that its gud may be directly above the centre ofthe said platorm A.

` 1f desired, the platform A and handle B may be cast solidin one piece.

vC is a rod or shaft, that passesdown vertically through holes in the ends of the arms of the handle B, and in the centre of the cover or platform A, as

shown in the tigure.

The shaft() is kept from dropping down too far by a collar, el, formed upon or attached to theshat C,

and which rests upon the upper side of the upper arm of the handle B, as shown in the figure.

The shaft C is kept from moving up by the pin ci, passed through it beneath the cover or ,platform A, as shown.

To` the upper end of the shaft C, are attached crossarms, D, having weights, E, attached to their outer ends, to serve as a balance-Wheel to give momentum to themachine. To the lower end of the shaft C, is attached the us, this th day of May, v1869.

mixer or dasher F, which we prefer to make in the form shown in the ligure; that is to say, in the form of' a plate, slotted horizontally upon each side of the shaft C, said slotsA being so arranged that each slot upon each side of the shaft ,C may be opposite the portion of the plate betweenthe slots upon the other side of s aid shaft, so as to produce a more thorough mixing or beating of the substance when the shaft (lA will be revolved, and will receive suilcient momentum` from the weighted arms l) E to wind up the oord' in the other direction.

yAs the motion of the revolving parts begins to slacken, the cord G is again drawn out quickly and strongly, revolving the shaft O and its attachments in the opposite direction, thus producing a reciprocating revolving movement, beating the eggs, mixing the liquids, or bringing the butter in a very short time.

Having thus described our invention',

What we claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

The combination of the platform A, handle B, shaft C, weighted cross-arms D E, cordG, and mixer F, with each other, substantially as herein shown and described, and for the purpose set forth.

The above specification of our invent-ion signed by H. e; FoUGnN. c. FoUGEN.

VVituesses: Y

JOHN H. FELTMAN, JOHN Jonas.: 

